Pete Stauber
Since the current Congress began on January 3, 2025, Stauber has a recorded vote on 60 laws that passed, and 1 vote on a resolution that passed a law.
The tally counts votes on passage. 1 vote on a resolution that passed a law is listed apart.
This record covers laws that passed. Votes on bills that did not become law are not included yet.
The record in plain language
Of the 118 laws passed since January 3, 2025, 60 came to a recorded vote on passage in the House while Stauber is a member. On 1 more, the recorded House vote is on a resolution. Stauber votes Yes on H.Res. 590, the resolution that passed the Rescissions Act of 2025 in the House. The rest passed the House by voice vote or without objection, which records no individual votes.
Stauber votes Yes on the Laken Riley Act on immigration detention; the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax and spending law; the HALT Fentanyl Act; the GENIUS Act on stablecoins (digital tokens pegged to the dollar); the Epstein Files Transparency Act; the defense policy law for fiscal year 2026; the Secure America Act, a 2026 budget law; the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act; and the Russia and Iran sanctions law.
On funding the government, Stauber votes Yes on the March 2025 full-year funding law; the November 2025 law that ended the 43-day shutdown; the January 2026 funding law for science, energy, Interior and the EPA; the February 2026 funding law for a further group of agencies; and the September 2026 funding extension.
Congress cancelled 24 federal rules by recorded vote in the House in that time. Stauber votes to cancel 24 and against cancelling 0. The rules Stauber votes to cancel come from: Interior: Bureau of Land Management (7), Environmental Protection Agency (6), Energy (4), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (2), District of Columbia government (1), Treasury: Comptroller of the Currency (1), Interior: National Park Service (1), Treasury: Internal Revenue Service (1) and Interior: Ocean Energy Management (1).
Stauber votes the same way as most House Republicans on all 58 of these Yes and No votes.
Stauber did not vote on the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act and the Local Access to Courts Act.
Votes on laws that passed
Most recent
Authorizes and expands sanctions and tariffs on Russia and extends existing sanctions on Iran.
Requires the federal prison system to act on sexual harassment and assault of its staff by incarcerated people.
Adds College Station, Texas, and El Centro, California, to the places where federal court can sit.
Keeps the federal government funded at about last year's levels through December 11, 2026.
Votes on a resolution that passed a law
Cancels about $9 billion that Congress had already approved: roughly $8 billion in foreign aid and about $1 billion for public broadcasting.
What this member says about laws and orders
This section has two lists: statements in the official record, and excerpts from this member’s own press releases. Together they name 6 laws and 1 executive order.
From the official record
Statements from the official record: Not checked yet. A statement appears here after a person reviews our account of the law or order it is about.
From this member’s press releases
From a secondary sourceThese are excerpts from press releases on this member’s official website that name a law or an executive order. We save a copy of each one.
13 excerpts
- Public Law 119-85April 27, 2026
President Trump Signs Stauber Bill into Law, Ending Biden's Illegal Mining Ban
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Donald Trump signed into law Congressman Pete Stauber’s (MN-08) Congressional Review Act legislation, H.J. Res. 140. With his signature, the Biden administration’s 20-year mining ban in the Superior National Forest is officially overturned.”
- Public Law 119-85April 16, 2026
Stauber’s Bill to End Biden’s Illegal Mining Moratorium in Minnesota Heads to the President’s Desk
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the United States Senate passed Congressman Pete Stauber’s (MN-08) Congressional Review Act resolution, H.J. Res. 140, to repeal the Biden administration’s illegal 20-year mining ban on 225,504 acres in Northern Minnesota’s Superior National Forest. It will now head to the President’s desk for signature.”
- Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026January 30, 2026
Stauber’s $10M+ in Infrastructure Investments Signed into Law
“WASHINGTON, D.C. — Recently, Congressman Pete Stauber celebrated President Trump signing into law a key Fiscal Year 2026 spending bill, H.R. 6938, Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026. This measure secures more than $10 million in Community Project Funding for critical infrastructure and water projects throughout Minnesota’s Eighth Congressional District, delivering tangible”
- Public Law 119-85January 21, 2026
Stauber’s Bill to End Biden’s Mining Ban in Minnesota Passes House
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.J. Res. 140, a Congressional Review Act resolution introduced by Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) to repeal the Biden Administration's illegal 20-year mining ban on 225,504 acres in Northern Minnesota's Superior National Forest.”
- Public Law 119-85January 12, 2026
Stauber Introduces Resolution to Overturn Biden's Mining Ban in Northern Minnesota
“WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman Pete Stauber introduced H.J. Res. 140, a Congressional Review Act (CRA) disapproval resolution that would reverse the Biden Administration’s illegal mining ban in Northern Minnesota. Following the resolution’s introduction, Congressman Stauber released the following statement:”
- Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025December 9, 2025
Congressman Pete Stauber Applauds Passage of Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – This evening, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) supported S. 356, the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025, when it passed on the House Floor. The legislation, which is now headed to the President’s desk for signature, reauthorizes the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program, ensuring critical funding reaches rural schools and communities across Minnesota’s Eighth District.”
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- Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026November 14, 2025
Stauber Secures $1.37 Million for Harris Water System Upgrades
“HERMANTOWN, MN – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) announced that $1.37M in federal funding was secured for the City of Harris Municipal Water System Improvement and Water Main Looping project through the Senate Amendment to H.R.5371.”
- Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026November 12, 2025
House Delivers Legislation to President Trump’s Desk to Reopen Government
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) released the following statement after passage of the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371, the continuing resolution to open the government:”
- Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026October 1, 2025
Stauber Statement on Schumer Shutdown
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) released the following statement after Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats continued to block the passage of H.R. 5371, resulting in a government shutdown.”
- One Big Beautiful Bill ActJuly 3, 2025
Stauber Votes to Send One Big Beautiful Bill Act to President Trump’s Desk
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) voted to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that delivers President Trump and the American people’s full agenda. It will now go to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law.”
- Keeping Men Out of Women's SportsJune 26, 2025
“Despite a U.S. Department of Justice letter restating the Administration’s position on Title IX, Minnesota’s Attorney General advised the Minnesota State High School Leader to follow state law and disobey President Trump’s Executive Order on Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports.”
- One Big Beautiful Bill ActMay 22, 2025
Stauber Supports House Passage of the Big, Beautiful Reconciliation Bill
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the support of Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), the House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”
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Stauber Votes to Pass Continuing Resolution to Keep Government Open
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) voted to pass H.R. 1968, a Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the government through September and allow the momentum we’ve seen from this Administration to continue.”
Member-requested spending
Congress printed 15 spending items this member requested, $27,265,469 in all, in the lists read for 4 laws.
Laws read: Public Law 119-37, Public Law 119-74, Public Law 119-75, Public Law 119-86.
| Recipient | Law | Purpose | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Harris | Public Law 119-37 | Harris Municipal Water System Improvement and Water Main LoopingRural Utilities Service · Rural Water and Waste Disposal Program | MN | $1,374,469 |
| on STAG--Clean Water Stat Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | e MN City of Colera and Sewer SysEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
| on STAG--Clean Water Stat Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | e MN City of Cook f Treatment Sys ImprovementsEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $330,000 |
| on STAG--Clean Water Stat Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | e MN City of Keewat and Sewer Imp ProjectEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
| on STAG--Clean Water Stat Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | e MN City of Kettle Water and Was ImprovementsEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $1,000,000 |
| on STAG--Clean Water Stat Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | e MN City of Pine C Wastewater Tr UpgradeEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
| on STAG--Clean Water Stat Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | e MN Northern Towns Wastewater PrEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate MN City of Duluth Treatment Pla RehabilitatioEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $1,750,000 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate MN City of Ely fo ImprovementsEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $2,000,000 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate MN City of Mounta Water Main LoEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $750,000 |
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| Recipient | Law | Purpose | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate MN City of Nashwa InfrastructurProjectEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $1,061,000 |
| on STAG--Drinking Water S Revolving Fund | Public Law 119-74 | tate MN Hibbing Public Commission fo Replacement a Plant UpgradeEnvironmentAgency · al Protecti | None printed | $1,000,000 |
| MN | Public Law 119-75 | County Highway 32 Pedestrian and Safety Improvement ProjectDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | MN | $5,000,000 |
| MN | Public Law 119-75 | US Highway 8 ReconstructionDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | MN | $5,000,000 |
| Duluth Seaway Port Authority | Public Law 119-75 | Gantry Crane Refurbishment ProjectDepartment of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | MN | $5,000,000 |
Read from the lists Congress printed for 4 laws. An item requested by several members appears under each of them, so sums across members count such an item more than once. A requester is tied to a member only when exactly one member serving in that chamber on that day has the printed name.
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